The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-10-20

last evening, during which reyolvers,
knives, sticks and ones were treenl
used Three negroes received serious
stab wounds, while many others were
slightly injured One Mexican was
killed and two were fatally wounded.
A number of the participants on both
sides were under the influence of liquor
ST. LOUIS, Oct. i7.-[Special EGover-
here said: al am trying to enforce pro-
hibitiOn in Maine, but 1t is the biggest
Job L ever undertook. The
law is fairly well enforced
in the rural districts, but in the larger
cities and towns it is impossible to en-
force it, as in many instances the local
authorities COnspire with the violate $
and accept bribes from them.
N YORK, Oct. l7.-ISpecial.
Sixteen-year-old John Barrett son of
policeman Thomas Barrett, was shot
and mOrtally wounded by Geisup, e
LOrgard young Italian, on the side
walk in Park Row, near the southeast
corner CT Roosevelt street, last night.
John was out walking with his sisters,
when two Italians seized the girls and
attempted to drag them away. The
boy struck one of the Italians in the
face, after which the other pulled a
revolver and fired the fatal shot. The
Italians were arrested.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. II Special. +
Ernest Tendlemen, a Bee Line en-
plOye, standing on platform loading
coal Gna locomotive tender, fell head
foremO about fifteen feet, striking q
switch target, which, entering at the
shoulder was driven clear through his
body. A knob on the end of the target
had to be filed Off before he was eXtri-
Gated. Ii took 30 minutes to remove
the knob, and during the entire time
the man withstood torture, conscious Of
his situation. He may recover
ST. LOUIS, Oct. l7.-[Special. Jos
eph Pulitzer, of the New York World,
is here and it is believed he is planning
for a big morning daily here.
ST. LOUIS, Oct H.. Special. Two
years ago the vault in the City Treas
urers office in East st. Louis, was
robbed of S5l,OOO. r. A. Canty, City
Clerk, Of East st. Louis, is now charged
with entering into a conspiracy with a
professional burglar and st. Louis
police officer, for the purpose of plund-
ering the vault.
DENVER, COL, Oct. 13--[ Especial. i
1t is believed here that two Scotland
yard detectives are in Denver, having
recently come here from New York,
their mission being to watch the move
ments Of the prominent members of the
Land League in the west They are
also supposed to be followed and
watched in turn, by detectives in the
interest of the League. Those who un
derStand the situation are reticient and
hence but little is known of their plans.
SOFIA, Oct. 13.-[Special. lit is learn
ed that the mob which attacked the
government officers at RutlOvitza, dur
ing the elections on Sunday last, was
led by a Russian priest The police
fired upon the crowd and it was finally
dispersed by the cavalry; many of the
peasants We're injured.
BALLINGER, Tex, Oct l3.- Especial !
Sergeant Brook and Sheriff Form
well have returned from Coleman
where they arrested j. A. NeWsOme,
who is charged with being the highway
man who several times robbed the stage
between this place and San Angelo.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-[Special. lit
is rumored that a case will soon be pre-
sented to the Supreme Court regarding
right of the President to sign bill
after adjournment of Congress. Last
years 'pocketed" river and harbOr bill
brought it up.